The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word MOIST which also is the latest solution we found used in Wall Street Journal in 2020.
Teary crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| MOIST | 40 % | 5 |
| MISTYEYED | 30 % | 9 |
| LACRIMAL | 10 % | 8 |
| SADEYED | 10 % | 7 |
| LACHRYMOSE | 10 % | 10 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Teary
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- tearful
- teary-eyed
- watery-eyed
- pathetic
- roun
- maudlin
- weepy
- tears
- blubbering
- sobbing
- bawling
- blubbing
Crossword Answer definitions
MOIST verb- To moisten.
- Slightly wet; characterised by the presence of moisture, not dry; damp.
- Of eyes: tearful, wet with tears.
- Of weather, climate etc.: rainy, damp.
- Pertaining to one of the four essential qualities formerly believed to be present in all things, characterised by wetness.
- Watery, liquid, fluid.
- Characterised by the presence of pus, mucus etc.
- Sexually lubricated (of the vagina); sexually aroused, turned on (of a woman).
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result MOIST
- Bedewed
- Dewy
- Like fresh layer cake
- Damp
- Missouri is beginning to turn humid (5)
- Like fresh cake
- Juicy
- On the wet side
- Less than sopping
- Not quite dry
More clues leading to the result MISTYEYED
More clues leading to the result LACRIMAL
More clues leading to the result SADEYED
- With a melancholy mien
- Morose of countenance
- Visibly woeful
- Describing a cocker spaniel's look.
- Having a doleful look.
- Descriptive of a spaniel.
- Teary
- Depressed-looking
- Blue in the face?
- Like a basset hound, perhaps